A man who was pointing a gun at people Wednesday night has holed himself up inside a west valley apartment, Las Vegas police said.
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Mike Shoro covers breaking news and violence during the evenings. He previously reported breaking news overnight for the Review-Journal. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate, and a Chicago suburbs native. Prior to joining the R-J, he worked at several news organizations in Nebraska. Father to an unruly rabbit.
One person was seriously injured and three dogs were killed in a northwest valley fire Wednesday evening, Las Vegas firefighters said.
Officers arrested Edward Keane Johnson, 22, about 8:15 a.m. Tuesday after receiving calls of a suspicious person trying to break into vehicles, according to a Henderson Police Department release.
A bicyclist was airlifted to a local hospital after a crash Wednesday afternoon in Henderson, according to the Henderson Fire Department.
Steven Lee Cox, 45, died when he was ejected from his Chevrolet pickup about 9:50 p.m. Tuesday on the 8300 block of Bermuda Road, authorities said.
The man who called 911 about a deadly shooting April 20 was the brother of the shooting suspect, and he told Las Vegas police that he helped clean up the scene before making the call, according to an arrest report.
Family members and friends had one message in mind when they gathered Saturday night in the northwest valley neighborhood where a Shadow Ridge High School student was gunned down. Justice for Justise.
A vehicle hit a bicyclist about 5:20 p.m. at Indios Avenue and Mountain Vista Street, near Boulder Highway and Twain Avenue, according to Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Dustin Butler.
Las Vegas police are investigating a shooting that left a teenage girl dead and another person wounded Friday night in the northwest valley.
Troopers are investigating a deadly crash Friday afternoon in the northwest valley, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Authorities are searching for a 30-year-old man who may be missing near Lake Mead National Recreation Area, a spokeswoman said.
Fans hoping for another series win over a divisional rival weren’t disappointed Thursday night as it was all Knights in a 7-0 rout over the San Jose Sharks. “This is something that you write a movie about,” Las Vegas fan Robert Tierney said of the young team’s storybook season.
A murder suspect told police his .38-caliber revolver went off, shooting and killing his roommate, while he hit him in the head with the gun, an arrest report indicates.
A man accused of raping a woman inside a Las Vegas massage parlor last week previously had been to the business and propositioned a co-worker for sex, court documents show.
It happened about 8:40 p.m. on the 2300 block of Paseo Verde Parkway, near Green Valley Parkway, according to a Henderson Police Department release.
